Simon Kirby

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• 13 Finished

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  From Natural to Conventional word order; Iconicity, simplicity and the mechanisms of linguistic evolution

  Kirby, S.

  ESRC

  1/07/19 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

  • Gestures 100%
  • Systematicity 50%
  • Evolution of Language 46%
  • Naturalness 46%
  • Language 46%

• Leverhulme artisi in residence film costs

  Kirby, S.

  30/06/17 → 31/03/18

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • Artistic Project 100%
  • Residence 67%
  • Costs 26%

• Artist In Residence - Ms Hanna Tuulikki

  Kirby, S.

  Other

  1/02/17 → 30/11/17

  Project: Research

• NIF for Molly Flaherty: Language evolution in the lab and the field - how new languages trade-off redundancy and efficiency

  Flaherty, M. & Kirby, S.

  UK-based charities

  19/12/16 → 2/09/18

  Project: Research

• Emergence and Dynamics of Linguistic Rules Across Complex Populations

  Cuskley, C. & Kirby, S.

  Learned Societies

  1/01/16 → 31/01/20

  Project: Research

  • Synesthesia 100%
  • Categorical Perception 94%
  • Synaesthesia 78%
  • Color 50%
  • Choice of Colours 22%

• PPLS Pilot Scheme: Argentine Tango

  Kirby, S.

  15/06/14 → 15/08/14

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• PPLS Pilot Scheme: Qhimp Qhallenge at Living Links

  Kirby, S.

  30/07/12 → 28/02/13

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• From simple to complex language; extending the iterated learning framework

  Cornish, H. & Kirby, S.

  Learned Societies

  1/09/11 → 31/07/13

  Project: Research

• PPLS Pilot Scheme: Emergence of sues to syntactic category through iterated learning

  Kirby, S.

  17/01/11 → 29/04/11

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  • learning 100%

• Computational Simulation on Language Evolution

  Kirby, S.

  Learned Societies

  1/09/09 → 31/03/10

  Project: Research

• The emergence and development of structural systematicity in language: an experimental study

  Kirby, S.

  ESRC

  1/02/09 → 16/11/11

  Project: Research

  • Learning 100%
  • Cultural Evolution 74%
  • Language 61%
  • Iterated Learning 46%
  • Linguistic Structure 46%

• The emergence of evolutionary thinking in linguistics: towards a new conceptual framework

  Kirby, S.

  AHRC

  1/11/08 → 31/03/12

  Project: Research

  • Cultural Evolution 100%
  • Linguistic Structure 66%
  • Compression 64%
  • Linguistics 62%
  • Learning 61%

• Linguistic transmission and the origins of syntactic structure - f/ship Dr S Kirby

  Kirby, S.

  Learned Societies

  15/03/00 → 14/03/03

  Project: Research